Bereavement notices for the region

Details of those who have sadly passed away in our local community.

Eileen Keegan (née Quinn)

Ferndale Avenue, Woodlawn, Killarney, Kerry / Cootehill, Cavan

Peacefully in the loving care of the staff of Our Lady Of Lourdes Care Facility, Kilcummin and surrounded by her family, Eileen. Beloved wife of Vincent, loving mother of Neil, Seán, Julia and Mel and much loved granny of Ciarán, Charlotte, Lucy, James, Katie, Ben, Emily and Lizzie. Sadly missed and dearly loved by her family, daughters-in-law Sue and Maggie and son-in-law John Egan, brothers-in-law Stevie and Harry, sisters-in-law Peg and Ann, nephews and nieces, relatives, neighbours and her many dear friends.

"May She Rest In Peace"

Mick (Michael) Hughes

Killyrane Lower, Emyvale, Monaghan

Mick (Michael) Hughes, Killyrane Lower, Emyvale, Co.Monaghan, Sunday 2nd August, peacefully, at home surrounded by his loving wife Mena and family.

May his gentle soul Rest in Peace

Lovingly remembered by his wife Mena, sons Patsy, Michael and Sean, daughter Catherine, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, brothers, sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces and a large family circle of relatives and friends.

Reposing at his residence from 1pm to 9pm today, Monday and tomorrow, Tuesday. Mick's remains will leave his residence Wednesday morning at 10.15am to arrive at St Mary’s Church, Glennan, for 11am funeral Mass. Burial afterwards at Drumbanagher Cemetery. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu to Cavan/Monaghan Palliative Care by donation box, any family member or Peter McMahon, McMahons Funeral Home, Emyvale.

Due to HSE restrictions, Mick's funeral & burial will be private for family, close friends and neighbours only.

Martin Pearse

15 Montfort, Coolshannagh, Monaghan Town, Monaghan peacefully at home.

Sadly missed by his partner Jean, daughter Chloe, step sons Craig, Shane and Dean, grandchildren Kasey and Jack, sisters Theresa, Dolores, Dorinda, Margaret and Sonia, brother Liam, deceased family members, brothers in law, sisters in law, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. R.I.P.

Reposing at his residence on Wednesday (05/08/2020) from 1 p.m. until 9 p.m. subject to government guidelines and social distancing.

Removal on Thursday (06/08/2020) at 10.15 a.m., arriving at St. Macartan's Cathedral, Monaghan for Funeral Mass at 11 a.m.

Burial afterwards in St. Joseph's New Cemetery, Latlurcan.

Funeral and burial strictly private due to Covid-19 restrictions.

Funeral Mass available via live webcam at:

https://www.mcnmedia.tv/camera/st-macartans-cathedral-monaghan

Frank Gilsenan

Aughamore, Kilmainhamwood, Meath

The death has occurred of Frank Gilsenan Aughamore, Kilmainhamwood, Co. Meath. Suddenly at his home, August 1st 2020. Very sadly missed by his wife Mary, Daughters Charlotte, Ursula and son Padraig, his 10 grandchildren and one great-grandchild, brothers, sisters and extended family.

May he rest in peace

Frank's funeral procession will pass through Kilmainhamwood on Thursday morning at 10:45am on route to the Church of the Sacred Heart, Kilmainhamwood for 11am Mass, Burial afterwards in Kingscourt Cemetery.

Frank Farrelly

Tullyweel, Kilmainhamwood, Meath

The death has occurred of Frank Farrelly, St Colmcille’s Nursing Home, Kells, formerly of Kilmainhamwood Retirement Village and Tullyweel, Kilmainhamwood, Co. Meath, peacefully at the Mater Hospital, 3rd August, 2020. Deeply regretted by his brother Eoin, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.

Rest In Peace

Due to government advice regarding public gatherings, a private funeral Mass and burial will take place in The Church of the Sacred Heart, Kilmainhamwood. All enquiries to Kieran Bros. Funeral Directors on 042 9667309.

Ann Theresa McDONNELL

Carrickleck, Nobber, Meath

Peacefully at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, Co. Louth. Ann was born in Far Rockaway, New York on August 8th, 1932 to James and Ann Powers. Ann is preceded in death by her brothers James (2009), Hugh (2010), and John (1992). Ann is survived by her husband of 51 years, Daniel, daughter Mary Ross (husband Mark), and son James McDonnell (wife Nicole), sister Kathleen, brothers Robert and Chris as well as five grandchildren, Tommy, Amanda, Megan, James, and Pamela.

Ann was a faithful Catholic with a devotion to Our Lady of Knock and visited the Knock Shrine in Co. Mayo on many occasions.

May She Rest In Peace.

Funeral Mass Thursday in St. John the Baptist Church, Nobber, at 12 o'clock with burial afterwards in local cemetery. Funeral mass can be viewed live on the Nobber Dee Railers Facebook page. In compliance with HSE guidelines, up to 50 people can attend the funeral mass, provided social distancing and public health advice are adhered to.